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1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.1TAC Welcomes the 17th Annual National Black Heritage Meet This Weekendhttps://www.triangleaquatics.org/tac-welcomes-the-2019-national-black-heritage-meet-this-weekend/
https://www.triangleaquatics.org/tac-welcomes-the-2019-national-black-heritage-meet-this-weekend/#respondTue, 21 May 2019 19:53:11 +0000https://www.triangleaquatics.org/?p=4410The National Black Heritage Meet is back at TAC this weekend, May 24-26. This year's meet is the largest in the history of the event, with more than 60 teams and nearly 1200 swimmers. This meet is truly an event and offers amazing swims and happenings throughout the weekend. Meet Participants, Spectators, TAC TITAN Families, [...]

]]>The National Black Heritage Meet is back at TAC this weekend, May 24-26. This year’s meet is the largest in the history of the event, with more than 60 teams and nearly 1200 swimmers. This meet is truly an event and offers amazing swims and happenings throughout the weekend.

Meet Participants, Spectators, TAC TITAN Families, TAC Program and Recreational Families – Parking at the Triangle Aquatic Center is reserved for Coaches, Officials and Meet Personnel only. Please park at the Cary Towne Center. Team Bus Parking is at the Baptist State Convention.

TAC Program and Recreational Families – Access to the Instructional Pool lobby is available. Please inform Security that you will accessing the Instructional Pool ONLY. There is no admittance onto the Competition Pool Deck. Those in Program Pool lessons need to go to the Front Desk to obtain a pass to enter the Program Pool Deck.

TAC TITAN Families – Access to the Program Pool for practices is for swimmers only. Swimmers will assemble in the TAC lobby and proceed to the Program Pool as a group.

Spectator Seating is open to the public. Admission is $10 per day or $20 for the meet.Admission does not include the Meet program, which will be sold separately at the event.

]]>https://www.triangleaquatics.org/tac-welcomes-the-2019-national-black-heritage-meet-this-weekend/feed/0TITANS Offer June Summer Splash Meets – Open to All Swimmershttps://www.triangleaquatics.org/titans-offer-june-summer-splash-meets-open-to-all-swimmers/
https://www.triangleaquatics.org/titans-offer-june-summer-splash-meets-open-to-all-swimmers/#respondWed, 15 May 2019 20:35:12 +0000https://www.triangleaquatics.org/?p=4401The Triangle Aquatic Center and the TITANS are hosting two Summer Splash Meets, June 9th and 23rd. These meets are designed for early and pre-competitive swimmers who are ready to start swimming in races. Warmups will begin at 1pm. The meet will get underway by 1:45pm. TITAN Coaches and TAP Swim Instructors will be on [...]

]]>The Triangle Aquatic Center and the TITANS are hosting two Summer Splash Meets, June 9th and 23rd. These meets are designed for early and pre-competitive swimmers who are ready to start swimming in races. Warmups will begin at 1pm. The meet will get underway by 1:45pm. TITAN Coaches and TAP Swim Instructors will be on deck to help organize the meet and get swimmers where they need to go. All those entered in an event will get to see their name and time on the 28ft Video Scoreboard! The Splash meets are open to the general public and feature the following events:

6&U year old Swimmers: 25YD Freestyle, Backstroke and Breaststroke

7-8 year old Swimmers: 25YD Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly

9-10 year old Swimmers: 25YD Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly

11&O year old Swimmers: 50YD Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly

You do not need to be on a swim team to participate in the meets. You can choose to swim June 9th, June 23rd or both. Entry fee for one meet is $15 with no additional splash fees or surcharges. To swim on both meets is just $25. A portion of the meet revenue will go directly to our Make A Splash Program to fund Learn-to-Swim Lessons for those economically disadvantaged.

All participants will receive awards and heat winners will get special prizes.

For more information or to register, you can stop by the Front Desk or call 919.459.4045. You can also register online at the links below:

]]>https://www.triangleaquatics.org/titans-offer-june-summer-splash-meets-open-to-all-swimmers/feed/0TAC TITANS May Long Course Kick-Off This Weekendhttps://www.triangleaquatics.org/tac-titans-may-long-course-kick-off-this-weekend/
https://www.triangleaquatics.org/tac-titans-may-long-course-kick-off-this-weekend/#respondTue, 14 May 2019 19:55:57 +0000https://www.triangleaquatics.org/?p=4391Long Course season at TAC officially gets underway this weekend with the TAC TITANS May Long Course Kickoff, May 17-19. This event will feature nearly 450 TITANS swimmers participating in this 6-session meet. Friday night will feature swimmers of all ages. Saturday morning, Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon highlights the 13&O swimmers while the 12&U [...]

]]>Long Course season at TAC officially gets underway this weekend with the TAC TITANS May Long Course Kickoff, May 17-19. This event will feature nearly 450 TITANS swimmers participating in this 6-session meet. Friday night will feature swimmers of all ages. Saturday morning, Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon highlights the 13&O swimmers while the 12&U athletes swim Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.

Meet participants and spectators along with Rec and Program Swimming – the TAC parking lot is reserved for coaches and officials only. Please park at the Cary Towne Center. Rec and Program swimmers can have access to the lower lobby and Instructional Pool but in order to access to the Program Pool adults must get a wrist band from the front desk.

The meet is proud to offer merchandise from Jolyn Swimwear and Fine Designs along with our Poolside Grill. Blended Light Photography, Omega Chiropractic and Empower Triangle Tutoring will also be at TAC for this event.

]]>https://www.triangleaquatics.org/tac-titans-may-long-course-kick-off-this-weekend/feed/0The May Issue of Lane Lines in Now Availablehttps://www.triangleaquatics.org/the-may-issue-of-lane-lines-in-now-available/
Tue, 30 Apr 2019 12:00:06 +0000https://www.triangleaquatics.org/?p=1990The May issue of Lane Lines is now available. The newsletter highlights monthly hours, events, programs and happenings at the Center. This month's feature highlights the TAC's American Red Cross Certification Classes and how this helps us to meet our community service goals. There is also a piece on Water Safety as you prepare for [...]

]]>The May issue of Lane Lines is now available. The newsletter highlights monthly hours, events, programs and happenings at the Center. This month’s feature highlights the TAC’s American Red Cross Certification Classes and how this helps us to meet our community service goals. There is also a piece on Water Safety as you prepare for summer vacations and aquatic activities. We also recognize Daniel Chase, our outstanding ARC Certifications Coordinator and TAP Swim Instructor. A printed version will be available in Spectator Seating or you can view it online by clicking the link below.

]]>Ola! The Triangle Aquatic Center welcomes back the TAC TITANS Cinco de Mayo Meet this Sunday, May 5th. This year’s event features 250 athletes, primarily developmental swimmers from the Triangle and eastern North Carolina, participating in this short-course meet. Warmups start at 12pm with the meet getting underway at 1pm.

Meet swimmers/spectators and TAC rec and program families: Parking at TAC is reserved for coaches and officials only. Please park at the Cary Towne Center. Rec and Program swimmers and families – the Competition Pool Deck is off-limits to anyone other than meet swimmers, coaches, and meet personnel. To gain access to the Program Pool, you must stop at the front desk and get a wrist band. Instructional Pool access will not be limited.

Admission is free and open to the public. Come out and celebrate Cinco de Mayo with us at TAC!

]]>https://www.triangleaquatics.org/bienvenido-nadadores-tac-titans-cinco-de-mayo-meet-this-weekend/feed/02019 TAC TITANS North-South Spring Water Polo Challengehttps://www.triangleaquatics.org/2019-tac-titans-north-south-spring-water-polo-challenge/
https://www.triangleaquatics.org/2019-tac-titans-north-south-spring-water-polo-challenge/#respondThu, 18 Apr 2019 15:07:37 +0000https://www.triangleaquatics.org/?p=4335The Triangle Aquatic Center is once again the place for top level club water polo when the TAC TITANS North vs South Water Polo Spring Challenge returns April 27-28. This year, 14 varsity and junior varsity teams will compete in one of the largest club tournaments in North Carolina. Teams from North Carolina, Atlanta and [...]

]]>The Triangle Aquatic Center is once again the place for top level club water polo when the TAC TITANS North vs South Water Polo Spring Challenge returns April 27-28. This year, 14 varsity and junior varsity teams will compete in one of the largest club tournaments in North Carolina. Teams from North Carolina, Atlanta and Virginia / DC area will be attending. Matches will be in a round-robin format and will begin at 1pm on Saturday and continue through 8:30pm. Things get back underway at 8:30am on Sunday and will conclude around 3:30pm. Two matches will run simultaneously throughout the competition – one in the East Competition Pool and one in the West.

Tournament athletes and spectators and TAC Patrons – parking at the Center is reserved for coaches and officials. Please park at the Cary Towne Center. TAC Rec, Program and TITAN swimmers – no special passes are required for deck access for this event. Please refrain from being on the Competition Pool deck.

Spectator Seating for the tournament is free and open to the public. We encourage you to come out and see club water polo at it’s finest.

]]>The Triangle Aquatic Center once again welcomes North Carolina Masters SCY Championship here this weekend, April 6th and 7th. This year’s event is co-hosted by Raleigh Area Masters and the TITANS Masters teams. The meet will welcome nearly 200 Masters Swimmers from across our state. Saturday will feature 2 sessions, a morning distance session and then an afternoon session. Sunday morning’s session will run through approximately 1pm.

TAC Patrons, Meet Swimmers and Spectators – Parking for the event is recommended for the lot at Cary Towne Center. Rec swimming will be limited so please be sure to check with the front desk before attempting to swim. Program swimmers will not be affected by the event.

]]>This past short-course season saw 20 pool records broken at the Triangle Aquatic Center. Sixteen women’s records and four men’s records were set in the fastest overall season in TAC’s history. Fifteen records were broken at the ESSZ Speedo Senior Sectional Meet in March alone. For a full list of TAC Pool Records CLICK HERE.

Below is the list of all short-course records broken this past season:

]]>https://www.triangleaquatics.org/twenty-short-course-pool-records-broken-during-2018-2019-season/feed/0Swimmingly First Splash Series at TAC March 30thhttps://www.triangleaquatics.org/swimmingly-first-splash-series-at-tac-march-30th/
https://www.triangleaquatics.org/swimmingly-first-splash-series-at-tac-march-30th/#respondWed, 27 Mar 2019 16:30:14 +0000https://www.triangleaquatics.org/?p=4290The Triangle Aquatic Center hosts this year's Swimmingly First Splash Series clinic this Saturday, March 30th, from 12pm-3pm. This year's clinic features Olympic Gold Medalists Missy Franklin, Cullen Jones, Charlie Houchin and Masters Record Holder Hayes Johnson. The event will feature a dryland session and then an in-water clinic, including an intrasquad meet with our [...]

]]>The Triangle Aquatic Center hosts this year’s Swimmingly First Splash Series clinic this Saturday, March 30th, from 12pm-3pm. This year’s clinic features Olympic Gold Medalists Missy Franklin, Cullen Jones, Charlie Houchin and Masters Record Holder Hayes Johnson. The event will feature a dryland session and then an in-water clinic, including an intrasquad meet with our Olympians.

]]>https://www.triangleaquatics.org/swimmingly-first-splash-series-at-tac-march-30th/feed/0Tar Heel States Returns to TAC This Weekendhttps://www.triangleaquatics.org/tar-heel-states-returns-to-tac-this-weekend/
https://www.triangleaquatics.org/tar-heel-states-returns-to-tac-this-weekend/#respondMon, 18 Mar 2019 20:47:27 +0000https://www.triangleaquatics.org/?p=4284The Triangle Aquatic Center and the TAC TITANS put a close to the short-course swim season this weekend with the 2019 CAT-TAC Tar Heel States meet. This year's event, co-hosted by the Carolina Aquatic Team, will bring more than 1100 swimmers to TAC to compete in this 7-session event. Friday evening features a Time Finals [...]

]]>The Triangle Aquatic Center and the TAC TITANS put a close to the short-course swim season this weekend with the 2019 CAT-TAC Tar Heel States meet. This year’s event, co-hosted by the Carolina Aquatic Team, will bring more than 1100 swimmers to TAC to compete in this 7-session event. Friday evening features a Time Finals sessions, warming up at 4pm and the meet getting underway at 5pm. Saturday and Sunday will feature morning Prelims and evening Finals for the 13&O swimmers. Prelims warms up at 7am and gets underway at 8:30. Finals warms up at 4:45 and gets underway at 6pm. The 12&U swimmers will participate in afternoon Time Finals. Saturday has a 12pm warmup and a 1pm start while Sunday’s session is 12:30pm and 1:30pm.

Meet Participants / Spectators / TAC Rec and program Swimmers – Parking at TAC is reserved for coaches and officials only. You must have a parking pass to park on-site. Please park at Cary Towne Center. Rec and Program swimmers – all adults must check-in at the front desk to obtain a wrist band to get to the pool deck. No one is permitted on Competition or Program Pool dekcs except swimmer, coaches, and meet personnel.

Admission for the meet is free and open to the public. Come and check out some of the finest area swimmers close out the short-course year!